---
title: OlkComboBox.BackColor Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm1000197
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm1000197
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.OlkComboBox.BackColor
ms.assetid: f4418786-0a4b-1f15-ba2e-4aa47e3daff9
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# OlkComboBox.BackColor Property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a  **Long** that indicates the background color of the control. Read/write.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **BackColor**

 _expression_ A variable that represents an **OlkComboBox** object.


## Remarks

This property is of the type  **OLE_COLOR** which is a **Long** value. The default value for this property is 0x80000005, "Window."


## See also


#### Concepts


[OlkComboBox Object](olkcombobox-object-outlook.md)

